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Last Page Update: Sunday, September 7, 2008

September 2008 Chapter Meeting 

Program: Going from Idea to Publication: Getting Your Fiction and Non-Fiction Published

Presented by:

Kerrie Flanagan, Professional Freelance Writer, Writing Instructor, Publicist, and Director of Northern Colorado Writers
When: Thursday, September 18, 2008
Where: Tivoli Student Center , Auraria Campus, Room 640
900 Auraria Parkway , Denver , CO 80204-1894
Cost: STC Members:  Price for STC members (except students). This option includes dinner.  $20.00
Nonmembers:  Price for those without STC membership. Dinner is included. $25.00
Students:  Price for enrolled students (both STC members and nonmembers). This option includes dinner. $15.00
Program Only:  Price for those who do not want dinner (STC members, nonmembers, and students). This option includes a beverage, but no food is provided. $10.00
Make your reservation by September 20th; here is the link to the Acteva page with complete details:

http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=166690

Agenda: 6:00 to 7:00 Networking
6:30 Dinner is served. Beverages available for those not buying dinner.
7:00 to 9:00 Chapter business and program.
Directions, Transportation, and  Parking: A map and driving instructions are available at this website: http://www.tivoli.org/tivoli/map.html
Details:

Do you want to expand your writing beyond technical writing? Do you dream of publishing a novel, children's book or magazine article? Do you have questions about the publishing process? This presentation, lead by professional freelance writer and Northern Colorado Writers director, Kerrie Flanagan, will introduce you to the world of publishing. She will talk about the publishing process, share tips on catching editors/agents attention, discuss writing resources and the biggest hurdle for most writers---attitude. You will leave with a better understanding of the publishing world and be ready to venture outside the technical writing realm.

Presenter Bio:
Kerrie Flanagan is a professional freelance writer whose 100+ articles have appeared in various magazines including FamilyFun, SkyWest, Chicago Tribune and Woman's World. She is a contributing editor for Journey Magazine, a Fort Collins magazine for women. Her monthly column ran for two years in the Fort Collins Coloradoan.  Her touching and humorous stories can be found in Chicken Soup for the Caregivers Soul, Christian Soul 2, and Mother and Son Soul.

For more information on Kerrie, visit her Web site at: http://www.kerrieflanagan.com/

Visit the Meetings Home page for links to summaries and handouts from many past meetings.


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